Nouakchott Port Shipping Routes & Carriers

Shipping routes, carriers and real transit times for Nouakchott Port, measured from containers tracked on ShipsGo.

Port code MRNKC Mauritania Western Africa UTC+00:00 Congestion: Medium
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18.0333° N, 16.0333° W
18.0333° N, 16.0333° W
Carriers
6
Calling in the last 6 months
Destinations
4
Ports sailed to
Origins
64
Ports sailing here
Direct sailings
0%
Loaded here, no transshipment

About Nouakchott Port

Nouakchott Port (MRNKC) is a port in Mauritania. It lies at 18.0333° N, 16.0333° W, and local time there is UTC+00:00.

In the last six months, containers of 6 carriers tracked on ShipsGo passed through Nouakchott. From here they sailed to 4 ports, most often to Palwal. All of the containers loaded here changed vessels at least once on the way.

Shipping Routes and Transit Times from Nouakchott

The ten routes with the most containers loaded at Nouakchott and tracked on ShipsGo. Transit time runs from loading to discharge; the range shows the fastest and slowest carrier average on the route.

DestinationAvg. transitReliabilityRoutingCarriersCompare
Palwal58 days95.8% 100% via T/S1Compare services

Shipping Routes to Nouakchott

Where containers discharged at Nouakchott come from most often.

OriginAvg. transitReliabilityRoutingCarriersCompare
Antwerp24 days17 to 25 by carrier78.9% 99% via T/S5Compare services
Izmit (Gebze)25 days17 to 27 by carrier62.6% 100% via T/S5Compare services
Mersin37 days34 to 44 by carrier73.2% 85% via T/S4Compare services
Istanbul (Ambarli)26 days22 to 34 by carrier43.2% 89% via T/S3Compare services
Iskenderun36 days34 to 39 by carrier75.5% 100% via T/S3Compare services
Aliaga (Izmir)31 days27 to 39 by carrier55.7% 75% via T/S4Compare services
Gemlik27 days74.5% 100% via T/S3Compare services
Izmir27 days72.9% 100% via T/S1Compare services
Qingdao73 days88.9% 100% via T/S2Compare services
Constanta33 days86.5% 100% via T/S3Compare services

Shipping Lines Serving Nouakchott Port

Share of containers loaded or discharged at Nouakchott and tracked on ShipsGo in the last six months.

Nouakchott Trade Regions

By share of containers tracked on ShipsGo.

Cargo from Nouakchott goes to

  1. Southern Asia 50.0%

Cargo to Nouakchott comes from

  1. Western Asia 52.3%
  2. Western Europe 20.5%
  3. Southern Europe 6.0%
  4. Eastern Asia 5.6%
  5. Eastern Europe 5.5%

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Ports Near Nouakchott

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Nouakchott Port FAQ

Nouakchott Port in Mauritania is listed under the port code MRNKC on ShipsGo.

Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers of 6 carriers tracked on ShipsGo were loaded or discharged at Nouakchott. The largest were CMA CGM, Maersk and MSC.

Between April 2026 and October 2026, containers tracked on ShipsGo took 58 days on average from Nouakchott to Palwal. All of them changed vessels at least once on the way.

Nouakchott uses Africa/Nouakchott time, UTC+00:00 all year.

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How These Figures Are Calculated

Routes, transit times and carrier shares come from containers loaded or discharged at Nouakchott that started being tracked on ShipsGo between 19 April 2026 and 19 October 2026 and have since been discharged. Transit time runs from loading at the origin port to discharge at the destination. A route is shown only when enough containers were tracked on it for a meaningful average, and volumes are shown as shares rather than counts. The congestion level is refreshed every day. Route figures updated 19 October 2026.